Article 52 Procedure for application

An application for the grant of a compulsory licence under section 10 or for the cancellation of the registration of a design under section 11(2) or (3) shall be made on Designs Form 19A. Such application shall be accompanied by a copy thereof and a statement in duplicate setting out fully the nature of the applicant’s interest and the facts upon which he relies.

A copy of the application and the statement of case shall be sent by the registrar to the registered proprietor.